Topic summary
9% 1 analyzed article/video 1,278 analyzed words
BS Summary: These School Board Investigations results contain 15 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Appeal to Emotion , and Framing Effect , with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 5.1% saturation with 259 hits . Analysis detected 1,059 faulty-reasoning hits from 5,112 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.4% and a BS Rank of 15% (19,688 of 22,961 topics). This School Board Investigations is better (less manipulative) than 85.70% of the peer group. School Board Investigations
Topic details
Total words: 5,112
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
14% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 14.3% percentile 1.4% BS Score1 analyzed articles5.1K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 1.9% 1.9% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 2.8% 2.8% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 2.1% 2.1% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 0.3% 0.3% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 0.5% 0.5% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 1.0% 1.0% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 0.3% 0.3% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 1.6% 1.6% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Topic 0.3% 0.3% Self-Serving Bias Sitewide 3.7% Topic 1.5% 1.5% Sitewide departure map Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often
0.0% 0.0% 10% 10% 20% 20% 30% 30% 40% 40% 50% 50% Framing Effect: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 11.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 8.1% Halo Effect: Topic 5.1%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 4.6% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.3%, sitewide 3.3% Loss Aversion: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 2.5% Bandwagon: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2% Burden of Proof: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 0.4% Indoctrination: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 0.0% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst